Illustration: From lecture hall to the desert

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International travel reports, illustrated deep dives and the scientific dictionary: Here you can find all the sections of our research magazine.

The Interpreter – The scientific dictionary

Some scientific terms manage to make their way into everyday speech. Here, we ask LMU researchers to tell us what they mean – to define them, and to outline how they became popular.

Illustration on the topic of burnout
The interpreter: Olivia Merkel on “nanocarriers”
The interpreter: Felix Havermann explains CDR
Illustration: A researcher steps out of her laboratory into the desert

From lecture hall... to the desert

Field research in the driest desert in the world: doctoral candidate Julia Simonis recounts her journey to the Atacama.

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Illustrative overview of a volcanic landscape with magma chamber, drilling sites, and geothermal power station

Deep Dive – Into the fiery heart of Earth

Magma normally seethes far down in the depths - but under the Krafla volcano in Iceland it gets surprisingly close to us.

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